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		spoaceman7777 on Dec 29, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Apple Photos phones home on iOS 18 and macOS 15 fwiw, on Android, you can install a custom certificate and have an app like AdGuard go beyond just DNS filtering, and actually filter traffic down to a request-content level. No root required. (iOS forbids this without jailbreaking though :/)

randunel on Dec 29, 2024 [–]

Both android and ios allow root certificates, but most apps nowadays use SSL pinning, so that's no longer an option, either.

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